Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

University of Nebraska at Kearney

The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university in Kearney, Nebraska, United States. It is a part of the University of Nebraska system. The university was formed in 1903 by the Nebraska State Legislature as Kearney State Normal School. The school would later join the University of Nebraska system in 1989 and would re-brand to its current name in 1991.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2551
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
255100
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
181215
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
126942

Location

Kearney, NE, 68849-1212

40.701452, -99.098699

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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